In the video below, learn how to create a pre-application Building Worksheet (BW) for your project permit. The City of Oakland has expanded the range of…"Small Project Design Review" shall apply to proposals that do not qualify for an exemption from design review as set forth in Section 17.136.025. When you open the Zoning Proposal map, you'll see the proposed zoning districts overlayed on the existing zoning for all of Oakland. Project location: 1537 Webster, Oakland CA. • 14,000 square feet, two-story building. The preapplication provides a oneonone opportunity for the planner to outline the specific zoning issues, permits and procedures (e.g.